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Ferris Bueller Opening Analysis
1. Ferris Bueller’s Day off Opening
Sequence
Starts withparamount,inthe backgroundwe heara radio,withblue font,ona blackbackground,it
says‘A johnHughesfilm’Itthenintroducesthe mainactor,withthe same film.
The establishingshotisthe family’shome;we cansee theyare well off because of the size of the
house,andthe three cars. It showsusthe maincharacter inbed,and we can clearlytell thathe is
fakingbeingill.
Thenwe see the parentsand daughter arguingbecause Ferrisisill,andthe sisterknowshe’slying,
but hisparentsbelieve it.Assoonashe hears the doorclose,he springsupfrom the bed,and breaks
the fourthwall.
It thenshowsa montage of celebrationandpositivity,because hisparentsbelieve him.We cantell
that Ferrisisn’tveryserious,andwe canalsotell he isa teeninthe 80’s.